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21 Nov 2019, 6:30 am by Mark Graber
  The Fourteenth Amendment, as understood by Republicans in Congress, gave the national government the power to ensure that state governments both protected and equally protected the fundamental rights of all persons in the United States. [read post]
19 Mar 2015, 10:00 am by By Rose Saxe, AIDS Project
Jim Dabakis (D-Utah) acknowledged in The Washington Post that the bill underscores that common ground can be found among religious groups and gay and transgender advocates. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 12:24 pm by Steve Sanders
There is a subtle but important difference between having "the same legal rights" as someone else and having actual equality. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 10:24 am by Murphy Law Firm Editor
  These protections aim to ensure equal rights across various facets of public and private life. [read post]
10 Dec 2011, 8:27 am by Editor Charlie
A national artist in the smallest country has equal protection with the global superstar under the U.N. human rights treaties. [read post]
25 May 2011, 2:11 pm
  The survey examines whether parents believe they are equals in the process. [read post]
5 Apr 2021, 1:38 pm by kris
 Erin and I wrote about Title IX's equal treatment mandate in 2012. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 9:00 pm
" In California, the law provides for a taxpayer advocacy office (similar to the National Taxpayer Advocate on the federal level) as well as a list of enumerated rights, including the right to prompt service, fair treatment, and confidentiality. [read post]
28 Oct 2009, 1:52 pm
In response to a question from the Advocate about his view on the referenda in Maine and Oregon: "The President has long opposed divisive and discriminatory efforts to deny rights and benefits to same-sex couples, and as he said at the Human Rights Campaign dinner, he believes ‘strongly in stopping laws designed to take rights away.' Also at the dinner, he said he supports,… [read post]
10 Nov 2014, 4:00 am by Aaron Weems
The momentum of success experienced by marriage equality advocates experienced its first set back on Tuesday, November 4th when the Sixth Circuit U.S. [read post]
18 Nov 2016, 1:13 pm by Emily Everson
I cannot think of a better way to honor that legacy than to use the newly-restored landmark as a cultural and educational center dedicated to continuing Thomas’s lifelong mission to teach tolerance and secure equal rights for all. [read post]
23 Jul 2019, 1:30 pm
The right to political boycott is a crucial part of our First Amendment and an important tool for advocacy in the pursuit of equality both here and abroad. [read post]
23 Jul 2019, 1:30 pm
The right to political boycott is a crucial part of our First Amendment and an important tool for advocacy in the pursuit of equality both here and abroad. [read post]
4 Jun 2018, 1:15 pm
At the ACLU, we will continue working to ensure that the Supreme Court strikes the right balance between equality and the freedoms of speech and religion. [read post]
2 Aug 2017, 1:45 pm
King and other civil rights advocates, two years later the Voting Rights Act of 1965 ushered in a new era for the rights of people of color. [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 9:30 pm by ernst
As attacks on gender and sexual equality are on the rise, advocates point towards history as justification for state-enforced heteronormativity and traditional gender roles. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 12:36 pm by NCC Staff
Joining We the People to discuss are two advocates on the front lines of this debate. [read post]
The group also highlighted LGBTQ+ advocates that have opposed these laws and continue to do so, like Montana state representative Zooey Zephyr. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 12:04 pm by Johanna Silver
Hodges, which recognized marriage equality across the country — many Supreme Court cases that address all of our civil rights come from laws that were passed in state legislatures. [read post]
25 Jan 2017, 9:05 am by Williams Oinonen LLC
NELA-GA, is the Georgia regional association of the National Employment Lawyers Association(NELA), which is a civil rights association made up of lawyers whose employment litigation practice areas advocate for the rights of employees. [read post]